回 | 項目 | 内容 |
第1回 | Different media types | Discussion of different media types, express opinions, respond to and challenge opinions
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第2回 | Newspaper articles | Discuss news articles, express opinions, respond to and challenge opinions
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第3回 | Student-led article discussion and presentation of student-selected topics | Discuss news articles, express opinions, respond to and challenge opinions
準備学習 Prepare for your role in the group discussion. |
第4回 | Student-led article discussion and presentation of student-selected topics | Discuss news articles, express opinions, respond to and challenge opinions
準備学習 Prepare for your role in the group discussion. |
第5回 | Student-led article discussion and presentation of student-selected topics | Discuss news articles, express opinions, respond to and challenge opinions
準備学習 Prepare for your role in the group discussion. |
第6回 | Aspects of noticing | Observation and perspective, Sensitivity to differences, Overcoming stereotypes
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第7回 | Beauty, Aesthetics | Compliments, Judging and commenting on appearances, Cultural differences in beauty
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第8回 | Media and Morals | Copyright and intellectual property, Communicating values and opinions
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第9回 | First impressions | Appearances, Preconceptions and over-generalizations準備学習 Prepare homework and for your role in the group discussion. |
第10回 | Saving Face | Anonymity and shame, Privacy and personal space, Masks, sunglasses and veils
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第11回 | Communication Styles | Social hierarchies and registers, Cultural differences initiating communication
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第12回 | Manners and Etiquette | Food customs, Traditions, values and beliefs
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第13回 | Social hierarchies and individual roles | Customs, values and attitudes, Cultural and interpersonal communication
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第14回 | Public and private attitudes | Values, taboos, shame and guilt, Cultural differences in public behavior
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第15回 | Mid term Summary | The points of 1-14th lessons will be summarized.
準備学習 Prepare homework and review the text. |
第16回 | Diet, health and fitness | Media and self-image, Food, eating habits and nutrition
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第17回 | Fashion, trends and styles | Appearances, membership and values, Interpreting cultural differences
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第18回 | Public private and social behavior | Cultural differences in exchanging gifts, Interpreting values, attitudes and actions
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第19回 | Joking | Humor as communication strategy, Relationship building and speech acts, Cultural differences in communication
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第20回 | Beliefs and superstitions | Cultural differences in traditions and customs, Discussing values, rituals and artifacts
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第21回 | Marriage, society and relationships | Gender differences and equality, Individual, cultural and social values
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第22回 | Immigration and multiculturalism | Minorities and stereotypes, Racism, discrimination and prejudice
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第23回 | Media, and advertising | Critically evaluating information, Marketing strategies and techniques
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第24回 | Addictions, drugs | Substance abuse, alcoholism, Laws, ethics and morals
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第25回 | War and Peace | Conflict and resolution, Peace and harmony, Global issues
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第26回 | Innovation and technology | The future and the past of media, Information and democracy
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第27回 | The World of Work | Career choices, Skills, interests and abilities, Job-hunting strategies
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第28回 | Environment and global responsibility | Overpopulation and pollution, Changing lifestyles, ecology and the future
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第29回 | Questions and answers | Review and overall discussion
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第30回 | Summary and conclusions | The points of 16th-29th lessons will be summarized.
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